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Opera as Drama. New and Revised Edition.

Paperback • 1988 • English

Opera as Drama. New and Revised Edition.

By Joseph Kerman

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"Throughout the history of opera, if not quite continuously, there have been some who have taken opera's dramatic potential seriously and others who have not. It seems to be the case that over the last thirty years Opera as Drama has helped keep the serious position alive. I hope it will continue to do so in this new edition." From the foreword to the new edition Passionate, witty, brilliant, Opera as Drama, although published over thirty years ago, remains one of the most controversial, thou...Show more

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9780520062740

Published year

1988

Language

English

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Opera as Drama. New and Revised Edition.

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Paperback

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